December weather forecastFram, Paraguay

Weather in December

Concluding the year, December brings in the second highest average temperatures of the year standing at 31.5°C (88.7°F) for highs and 20.5°C (68.9°F) for lows. Rainfall, although marginally lower, remains high, maintaining lush and fresh outdoor conditions. Daylight hours reach their maximum, resulting in abundant sunshine that counterbalances the cloud coverage. Wind speeds taper off to a relatively calm 8.2km/h (5.1mph), maintaining a comfortable and stable weather pattern. Visitors can expect warm and slightly humid weather conditions for their end-of-year outings in Fram, Paraguay.

Temperature

In December, Fram experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), closely mirroring the climate in November. The average low-temperature, in December, in Fram, is an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The least humid month in Fram, Paraguay, is December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Fram, Paraguay, during December, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 946mm (37.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Fram.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:41 -03.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Fram.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fram are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.